GRIMES, IA, August 15, 2008 – Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is pleased to welcome actor and podcaster Kyle Hebert – who can currently be heard as “Kamina” in Gurren Lagann, “Aizen” in Bleach and “Kiba” in Naruto –

to episode 73 of ANIME TODAY.In this new, two-part interview, Hebert discusses his career as a broadcaster-turned-actor, the challenges of tackling roles in fan-favorite series, why he feels interacting with fans is important, and his long-running “Big Bald Broadcast” podcast.

Also in episode 73 of ANIME TODAY:

- Chad tells listeners “What’s Hot” in the world of anime and

manga.

- Shawne reminds fans about the last days of “Dino-Mite Deals” on

manga and more from DC Comics.

- Rich and Nick announce the winner of the K-drama contest for YA

Entertainment’s DVD release of Palace, remind listeners about their chance to win a preview of Emma: A Victorian Romance

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Season 1, and kick-off a new K-drama contest for a copy of Delicious Proposal.- Marie takes a look at the josei anime The Story of Saiunkoku.

- Rich and Nick provide a rundown of upcoming conventions,

courtesy of AnimeCons.com.

- Listen to musical clips from the JapanFiles.com CD

Mushimonogatari by Poplar.

- And finally, ANIME TODAY highlights some of the newest fan

reviews from RightStuf.com visitors.

Have a question about anime and manga? Want to comment on one of the podcast’s segments? Call our Anime Today Hotline at 1-800-338-6827, ext.